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Associations of "Flew" (30 Words)
aeronaut | A traveller in a hot-air balloon, airship, or other flying craft. |
airman | A member of the RAF below commissioned rank. |
aviator | A pair of aviator sunglasses. He has a short grey beard and wears a flannel shirt jeans and aviator glasses. |
bee | An insect of a large group to which the honeybee belongs including many solitary as well as social kinds. A sewing bee. |
bug | An enthusiastic interest in something. She fears that her conversations were bugged. |
butterfly | Having a two lobed shape resembling the spread wings of a butterfly. A butterfly clip. |
buzz | Call with a buzzer. Twenty four hours later Mark was still buzzing. |
chirp | Make high-pitched sounds. The chirps and whirrs of insects. |
cockroach | A scavenging insect that resembles a beetle, having long antennae and legs and typically a broad, flattened body. Several tropical kinds have become established worldwide as household pests. |
croon | A soft, low voice or tone. The female vocalist crooned smoky blues into the microphone. |
dragonfly | Slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. |
flap | An act of flapping something typically a wing or arm up and down or from side to side. He wrote on the flap of the envelope. |
flea | A small wingless jumping insect which feeds on the blood of mammals and birds. It sometimes transmits diseases through its bite, including plague and myxomatosis. |
fledged | Equipped with feathers. A recently fledged bird. |
grasshopper | Terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping. |
housefly | A common small fly occurring worldwide in and around human habitation. Its eggs are laid in decaying material, and the fly can be a health hazard due to its contamination of food. |
hum | A humming noise. The refrigerator is humming. |
hustle | Pressure someone into doing something. He hustled his company s oil around the country. |
levitate | Be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity. The magician levitated the woman. |
mosquito | A slender long-legged fly with aquatic larvae. The bite of the bloodsucking female can transmit a number of serious diseases including malaria and elephantiasis. |
moth | A clothes moth. I store my sweaters in plastic bags to protect them from moths. |
pilot | Be the pilot of an aircraft or ship. A strike by local airline pilots. |
pterodactyl | (in general use) any pterosaur. |
pterosaur | An extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb. |
A series of chirps. What a great crowd Perry twittered. | |
volant | Relating to or characterized by flight. Her sails caught a volant wind. |
warble | A lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by larvae of a botfly or warble fly. He warbled in an implausible soprano. |
wasp | A solitary winged insect with a narrow waist mostly distantly related to the social wasps and including many parasitic kinds. |
wing | Travel on wings or by aircraft fly. Some sportsmen make no scruple about firing into the thick of a wing of plover. |
winged | Having one or more lateral parts, appendages, or projections. On winged feet. |